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Dave wrote:

Brenda Ann wrote:
"radioguy" wrote in message
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Irregardless of the ecpa, try to listen in on military tactical comms and
let them find out about it.. they tend to call that espionage. Which is why
most scanners don't have the tactical freqs. in them...

Also, it depends upon your USE of the intercepted comms. There is an
enhancement for using a police scanner in furtherance of a crime.


You are allowed to hear if you do it alone and don't tell anybody.

NO ONE, has ever been prosecuted for violation of the Secrecy Clause
of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to date....

Always better to hide the installation well and don't pick up any hitch
hikers. Officer Dick Skreshun tells stories about people who lose their
livelihood and all their money while bouncing back and forth until their day
in court. Then he gets to keep all your seized and abandoned property.